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Brooke Shields says sex is 'painful' after menopause and she has to use 'lotions and potions'

The 59-year-old former child star blames it on her diminishing sex drive and vaginal dryness as well as the vaginal rejuvenation procedure she didn't consent to years ago

'I'm going through all the bodily s*** that comes with aging as a woman even in the best of times — the thinning hair and the peach fuzz and the brand-new belly fat and vaginal dryness and the diminishing sex drive — and in my natural state I feel less appealing to him than I ever did before.' Shields will next executive produce and star as intrusive gynecologist Dr. Wright in Arnon Manor and Kelsey Bascom's upcoming diabetes coming-of-age comedy Quarter alongside her BFF Ali Wentworth, Raven-Symoné, Eric Roberts, and Breckin Meyer. Shields co-authored her 256-page, sixth literary effort with Rachel Bertsche, and she kicks off her seven-date book tour at the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre in Manhattan on Tuesday night

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